BERNS v. DOAN

No. 234, 2007.

961 A.2d 502 (2008)

Megan E. BERNS, Individually and as next friend for minor Plaintiff, Kylee R. Berns, Plaintiffs Below, Appellants, v. Debra A. DOAN, Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: June 10, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. Barry Guerke, Parkowski, Guerke & Swayze, P.A., Dover, DE, for appellants.

Brian Thomas McNelis, Young & McNelis, Dover, DE, for appellee.

Before STEELE, Chief Justice, HOLLAND, BERGER, JACOBS, Justices and NOBLE, Vice Chancellor, constituting the court en banc.


STEELE, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff-appellant Megan Berns and defendant-appellee Debra Doan had a car accident on Doan's driveway. Berns was driving on the public highway, but a tree had fallen and blocked the highway in front of her. Berns used Doan's driveway to turn around. Unfortunately, Doan was backing out of her driveway at the same time. The cars collided and allegedly injured Berns' daughter, Kylee. Berns brought suit in Superior Court to recover for Kylee's...

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